Social Enterprise

  • Social Enterprise

    Small Nonprofit; Big Dream

    Small Nonprofit; Big Dream This story started twelve years ago as the founding executive director for the Illinois Valley Safe House.  I wish I had journaled all the ins and outs, the ups and downs, and the tears and laughter involved in starting a small nonprofit to end violence against women.  We’ve had more prosperous times.  If I have my way we will again.  For now, I’m seeking new ways to do business as a nonprofit that makes a profit.  I’m starting the journal now. Have you ever had the experience where you see in writing or hear an interview or watch a video and someone is beautifully articulating what…